Melahuset

Grenseløst Oslo invites you to a lecture and conversation with Berat Jusufi, known from the movie "Warriors".

After the train, Melahuset and Kvinnefronten invite you to a celebration of International Women's Day with appeals, poetry readings, musical performances and DJs.

In the Eastern Tehu tradition; three set texts, three readings, three dialogues. With low shoulders, high sky and an open mind! Welcome to Tehus - old form, new spaces!

Rami Elhanan is an Israeli Jew from Jerusalem. He has served in the Israeli army and was a combatant during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Bassam Aramin grew up in Hebron. He was a Palestinian freedom fighter and has served 7 years in Israeli prison. Rami's 13-year-old daughter, Smadar, was killed by Hamas in a suicide bombing in 1997. The same year, Bassam's 10-year-old daughter, Abir, was shot and killed by an Israeli soldier. Over time, Rami and Bassam have learned to listen to each other, understand each other and comfort each other. On Tuesday, February 27, you can meet them at Melahuset.

Be The Change & Pothos Events along with Sarita Salwan & Rishi Arora are proud to present Sumukhi Suresh Live in Oslo for the very First time on Friday 2nd February at Melahuset.

Howdy Folks! Here we are again for another fun filled event. Maybe you're wondering what "Ars Gratia Artis" means? Incase you are, it means "Art For Art Sake." This has been the core focus of Kunst og Bevegelse from the beginning - making art and enjoying it for the sake of what art is, with [...]

It will be catchy nomadic blues from West Africa when Adama Barry takes the stage at Melahuset together with musicians Solo Diarra, Sankung Jobarteh and James Chilton.

On Thursday, November 9, the graffiti and art community in Oslo will join forces to show their support for the Palestinian people who are currently going through inhumane suffering.

Are you interested in learning about Indian classical music? Join this workshop by Patrick Vedlog and world-renowned pakhawaj player Rishabh Dhar. Together they will hold a workshop on two of the pillars of Indian classical music; Raga and Tala.

The African Cultural Institute, CAK, is a miniature Africa in Oslo. For the past 45 years, they have been a key player in the Norwegian cultural landscape. During this edition of Oslo World, CAK is curating a unique Afro-dance course. Here, participants work with different forms of movement and techniques while learning traditional dance forms accompanied by live drumming. [...]

Join us for an inspiring workshop with Samantha Rise (they/them/she) - a self-described visionary black non-binary artist and activist based in Lenapehoking (Philadelphia), USA. We dive into a world of diverse storytelling tools and change-making strategies, where art becomes the common thread that weaves it all together. The workshop starts at 12:30 p.m. It [...]

Oil is a sensitive topic of conversation in Norway. The industry has received much of the credit for transforming the country from a fishing nation to the owner of the world's largest sovereign wealth fund. Is it possible for the Norwegian cultural sector to challenge the country's double standards while receiving public funding? This panel attempts to dig into the nuances of Norway's relationship to oil wealth and [...]